Peoria Public Library presents

Music in the McKenzie

These community concerts, free and open to all, are held monthly and feature local, regional and even international musicians performing a variety of music – from vintage American blues and roots to an eclectic mix of jazz, vaudeville and cabaret and everything in between.

Spend a Sunday afternoon with us and if you have a band you’d like to see reach out to us at programming@ppl.peoria.lib.il.us.

DATES VARY, but will be held 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. one Sunday a month in the McKenzie Room
North Branch  |  3001 W. Grand Parkway

A portion of CD sales will benefit Friends of Peoria Public Library.

Coming in September…

Switchback

Sunday, September 15

Switchback is back! This compelling duo is always a popular draw with Music in the McKenzie fans.

For September, experience the vibrant sounds of Switchback, with Marty McCormack (vocals and bass) and Brian Fitzgerald (vocals, guitar, and mandolin).

Celebrate the rich traditions folk, Irish, rock, and country music with this local duo.

Free and open to all.

2024 CONCERTS

January 14 ~ The Nathan Taylor Band

February 4 ~ Carrie Sue & the Wood Burners

March 10 ~ Roundstone Buskers

April 14 ~ Fox Crossing Stringband

May 5 ~ Still Shine

June 2 ~ The Bashful Youngens

July 21 ~ Bucktown Americana Music Show

August 25 ~ The Twangtown Paramours

September 15 ~ Switchback

October 20 ~ Edward David Anderson

November 17 ~ The Nathan Taylor Band

December 8 ~ Turas